October weather forecast
Thurmond, WV

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Weather in October

October, like September, in Thurmond, West Virginia, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

The beginning of October marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a moderately hot 74.8°F (23.8°C) in September to a comfortable 62.6°F (17°C). Thurmond experiences a consistent average temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) throughout the nights in October.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout October, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 183.4 rainfall days, and 36.97" (939mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 1.46" (37mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 54.9 snowfall days, and 35.28" (896mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Thurmond is 11h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Thurmond, West Virginia, the average sunshine in October is 5.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature in Thurmond?

October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C) and a low-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in October in Thurmond?

In Thurmond, the average relative humidity in October is 80%.

How much does it rain in October?

In Thurmond, in October, during 12.8 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.1 snowfall days, it receives 1.46" (37mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in October in Thurmond?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 12min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 6:26 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Thurmond have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October is 5.7h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Thurmond, WV

Average temperature in October - Thurmond, WV
  • Average high temperature in October: 62.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 44.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in October
Thurmond, WV

Average pressure in October - Thurmond, WV
  • Average pressure in October: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Thurmond, WV

Average wind speed in October - Thurmond, WV
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Thurmond, WV

Average humidity in October - Thurmond, WV
  • Average humidity in October: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (78%).

Average rainfall in October
Thurmond, WV

Average rainfall in October - Thurmond, WV
  • Average rainfall in October: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in October
Thurmond, WV

Average rainfall days in October - Thurmond, WV
  • Average rainfall days in October: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in October
Thurmond, WV

Average snowfall in October - Thurmond, WV
  • Average snowfall in October: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.48").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Thurmond, WV

Average snowfall days in October - Thurmond, WV
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Thurmond, WV

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Thurmond, WV
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Thurmond, WV

Average sunshine days in October - Thurmond, WV
  • Average sunshine days in October: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Thurmond, WV

Average UV index in October - Thurmond, WV
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Thurmond, WV

Average cloud cover in October - Thurmond, WV
  • Average cloud cover in October: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in October
Thurmond, WV

Average visibility in October - Thurmond, WV
  • Average visibility in October: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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